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Drug Facts

  • Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Illegal drugs include cocaine, crack, marijuana, LSD and heroin.
  • Overdoses caused by painkillers are more common than heroin and cocaine overdoses combined.
  • A young German pharmacist called Friedrich Sertrner (1783-1841) had first applied chemical analysis to plant drugs, by purifying in 1805 the main active ingredient of opium
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • Ritalin and related 'hyperactivity' type drugs can be found almost anywhere.
  • 90% of people are exposed to illegal substance before the age of 18.
  • Oxycodone is sold under many trade names, such as Percodan, Endodan, Roxiprin, Percocet, Endocet, Roxicet and OxyContin.
  • Ambien, the commonly prescribed sleep aid, is also known as Zolpidem.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.
  • Predatory drugs are drugs used to gain sexual advantage over the victim they include: Rohypnol (date rape drug), GHB and Ketamine.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.
  • More than 29% of teens in treatment are there because of an addiction to prescription medication.
  • Ecstasy is emotionally damaging and users often suffer depression, confusion, severe anxiety, paranoia, psychotic behavior and other psychological problems.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.

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